Dr. Kevin Dougherty was reviewing submissions for a class project in his SOC 1305 Introduction to Sociology course in 2016 when a pattern emerged. The task was straightforward enough: Students were to take photos of tattoos they saw around campus and analyze them. “Every day we’d start class with a photo of a tattoo, and […]
Anticipation was running high in central Italy last summer as a Baylor-led research team prepared for its first peek into an ancient chamber tomb. With the aid of a camera inserted into the top corner of the front door, Dr. Jamie Aprile saw archaeological treasure: 2,600-year-old Etruscan pottery, and lots of it, seemingly whole and
Fresh from moving back to Waco, Adam Stanley reflects on the personal connections he made in his four years at Brewton-Parker College in Georgia, where he coached several championship teams until April. “That’s the really cool thing about sports and competition, is you develop these kinds of relationships through manufactured adversity,” he said. “It’s all
For years, Waco has been growing its reputation as a hub of arts and culture, and nowhere is this more apparent than on its public walls. Everywhere you turn in the City of Waco, Texas, a mural of inordinate quality is likely to greet you, offering insights into the town’s history or just being darn cute. Here are six eye-catching murals and 25 related others that make for a fun and funky treasure hunt.
